Fatal Fire Under Investigation in Arapahoe County; Woman Found Dead
I still remember scrolling through the news that Sunday morning and feeling a knot in my stomach. Early on October 19, a house fire tore through a home at 39976 E. Florida Drive, near Bennett in unincorporated Arapahoe County, Colorado.
When the firefighters arrived, they found one woman had tragically lost her life inside. Two other people who were in the home survived, but the scene was heartbreaking — some pets also didn’t make it, and the exact number of cats lost is still unclear.
Bennett Watkins Fire Rescue reported that crews responded around 1 a.m., racing against time to contain the blaze. Despite their efforts, the fire was so intense that the house was declared a total loss…